Where does “departee” come from?

departee (English) comes from English depart, from Old French departir, from Latin departiō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.

departee (English): One who has departed from a place or group

Definitions

  1. One who has departed from a place or group

Ancestry of “departee”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdepartTo leave; To set out on a journey; To die
2Old Frenchdepartirto leave; to depart; departure
3Latindepartiōto divide
4Latindē-of; from
5Latinof; concerning; about
6Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
7Latinposteablative singular of postis
8Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pós
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